JCSSS 2, 84 (P480643)

Administrative tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 026294

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _e2_ ma-la ma-s,u2-u2
2. sza zimbir{ki}-am-na-nu-um
3. _e2_ geme2-be-el-tim _lukur {d}utu_
4. _dumu-munus_ ha-ia-ab-ni-dingir
5. _ki_ geme2-be-el-tim _lukur {d}utu_
6. _dumu-munus_ ha-at-ab-ni-dingir
7. be-el-ti _e2_
8. {disz}al-ku-u2 _dumu_ ab-da-nu-um
9. _e2_ a-na _ka-kesz2_
10. a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_-szu
11. u2-sze-s,i
12. _ka-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_-szu
13. _4(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
reverse
1. _i3-la2-e_
2. u2-ra-am i-si-ni
3. a-su2-ur2-ra-am
4. u2-sza-an-na-an
5. _3(disz) ezem {d}utu 1(disz) kasz pi?-am3_
6. _1(ban2) zi3 ba-ba-am3 1(disz) uzu gur-am3_
7. i-pa-aq-qi2-is-si2
8. _sza3 ka-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_-szu
9. sza! _mu-bala 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
10. ma-ah-ra-at
  single ruling
11. _igi_ {d}marduk-mu-ba-al-[li2-it,]
12. _igi_ e-tel-pi4-{d}na-bi-um
13. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam_
14. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {uruda#}du8 gal-gal-la {uruda}ki-lugal-gub in# a ni?_

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P480643

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 026294
Accession Number 1898-05-14, 0112

External resources

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-03-05 at 09:43:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2019-02-21 at 02:49:27 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-04-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“JCSSS 2, 84 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 5, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P480643.
JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry (No. P480643). (2025, March 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480643 (Original work published 2015)
JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480643 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2025JCSSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 5},
	title = {JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480643},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480643},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/5/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P480643
LB  - CDLI:P480643
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P480643
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“JCSSS 2, 84 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 5, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P480643.
JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry (No. P480643). (2025, March 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480643 (Original work published 2015)
JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480643 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2025JCSSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 5},
	title = {JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480643},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480643},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/5/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P480643
LB  - CDLI:P480643
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - JCSSS 2, 84 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P480643
ER  - 
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